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Robert Reynolds — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Posey-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Robert Reynolds across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Posey-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Posey-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Robert C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Posey |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Robb Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Reynolds | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Juana Reynolds | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Arthur Reynolds | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Paul Reynolds | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Joe Reynolds | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Malcolm Reynolds | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Robert Reynolds | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Herbert Reynolds | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ella Reynolds | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Posey, Indiana
Son, age 5
Posey, Indiana · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Robert C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Posey-County, Indiana
Son, age 15
Posey-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | Robert C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Posey |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Robert Reynolds across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Reynolds
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Indiana
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Sibling
Paul Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Malcolm Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Juana Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Reynolds
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Posey-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Posey-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01087-00467)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Margaret Guffey | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Lara Bell Guffey | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Oliver Guffey | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Alex Guffey | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Eugene Guffey | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Betty Sue Guffey | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Fern Marie Guffey | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Tommy Lee Guffey | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Robert W. Guffey | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Dorothy C. Guffey | 31 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Larry R. Guffey | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Martin A. Guffey | 23 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 53 | Christine Guffey | 21 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Betty Ralph Guffey | 20 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 55 | M. A. Guffey | 59 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Addie Guffey | 64 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Leroy Defur | 52 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 58 | Essie M. Defur | 53 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Charles E. Defur | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Ivan E. Defur | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Mary E. Defur | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Lee D. Arnold | 63 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Nora E. Arnold | 50 | Wife | Seamstress | Indiana |
| 64 | Arthur C. Reynolds | 40 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 65 | Ella C. Reynolds | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Paul V. Reynolds | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Robert C. Reynolds THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Herbert S. Reynolds | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Ruth A. Reynolds | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Juana S. Reynolds | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Joe D. Reynolds | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Malcolm E. Reynolds | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Thelma Stoneberger | 17 | Head | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 74 | Oscar Nelson | 71 | Hired Hand | Laborer | Indiana |
| 75 | Clydus M. Greene | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 76 | Anna B. Greene | 27 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Mary F. Greene | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Aaron E. Greene | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Jerry E. Greene | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Arthus E. Crawford | 56 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)